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Howell Township Public School District

Howell Twp, NJ 07731 • Monmouth County • 12 Operating Schools
(732) 751-2480
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
53,626
9,327 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$129,965
Overall Poverty Rate
6.42%
3,438 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
7.77%
461 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NJ Avg: 11.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 5.33% (313 / 5,875 kids) 5.33% 2020 313 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 6.74% (410 / 6,083 kids) 6.74% 2021 410 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 5.11% (303 / 5,927 kids) 5.11% 2022 303 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.7% (399 / 5,953 kids) 6.7% 2023 399 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 7.77% (461 / 5,934 kids) 7.77% 2024 461 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,875 313 5.33% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 6,083 410 6.74% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 5,927 303 5.11% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 5,953 399 6.70% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 5,934 461 7.77% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $465,900
Median Gross Rent $2,430/mo
Owner-Occupied 17,267
Renter-Occupied 1,809
Owner-Occupied: 17,267 (90.5%) Renter-Occupied: 1,809 (9.5%)
Occupied 19,076

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 17,267 (90.5%)
Renter-Occupied 1,809 (9.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 19,076 households
854 (4.5%)
< $10k
403 (2.1%)
$10k-$14k
275 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
250 (1.3%)
$20k-$24k
338 (1.8%)
$25k-$29k
323 (1.7%)
$30k-$34k
474 (2.5%)
$35k-$39k
281 (1.5%)
$40k-$44k
654 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
681 (3.6%)
$50k-$59k
983 (5.2%)
$60k-$74k
1,687 (8.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,982 (10.4%)
$100k-$124k
1,697 (8.9%)
$125k-$149k
3,516 (18.4%)
$150k-$199k
4,678 (24.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
854 (4.5%)
$10k-$14k
403 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
275 (1.4%)
$20k-$24k
250 (1.3%)
$25k-$29k
338 (1.8%)
$30k-$34k
323 (1.7%)
$35k-$39k
474 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
281 (1.5%)
$45k-$49k
654 (3.4%)
$50k-$59k
681 (3.6%)
$60k-$74k
983 (5.2%)
$75k-$99k
1,687 (8.8%)
$100k-$124k
1,982 (10.4%)
$125k-$149k
1,697 (8.9%)
$150k-$199k
3,516 (18.4%)
$200k+
4,678 (24.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 8,604 students
722 (8.4%)
1st
638 (7.4%)
2nd
457 (5.3%)
3rd
620 (7.2%)
4th
850 (9.9%)
5th
711 (8.3%)
6th
618 (7.2%)
7th
703 (8.2%)
8th
1,099 (12.8%)
9th
642 (7.5%)
10th
709 (8.2%)
11th
835 (9.7%)
12th
1st Grade
722 (8.4%)
2nd Grade
638 (7.4%)
3rd Grade
457 (5.3%)
4th Grade
620 (7.2%)
5th Grade
850 (9.9%)
6th Grade
711 (8.3%)
7th Grade
618 (7.2%)
8th Grade
703 (8.2%)
9th Grade
1,099 (12.8%)
10th Grade
642 (7.5%)
11th Grade
709 (8.2%)
12th Grade
835 (9.7%)